Re: Odd shaped trip - any ticket advice?

>Ian Johnston wrote:
>> Thanks. If I can use a London - Dumfries train to go Paddington -
>> Oxford - Great Malvern, but not to Birmingham, how do they expect me
>> to get north.

Joyce Whitchurch wrote:
>I don't think they /do/ expect you to continue north. Map CS seems to be
>a way of getting from Paddington to Hereford, or to Birmingham, but not
>both. I think. It's not very clear.

The only permitted routes for journeys *to or from* Hereford involving
Map CS are all to the south[1]; they obviously don't want you to use
that map for journeys via Hereford.

[1] Map CS is used for journeys from Hereford to:-
Ascot (Berks)
Ash Vale
Ashford Intl
Banbury Group
Basingstoke
Beckenham Jn
Brentford
Brighton Group
Bromley South Group
Chatham Group
Clapham Junction
Croydon Group
Crystal Palace
Didcot Parkway
Dorking Group
Dover Priory
Epsom
Farnborough Group
Faversham
Ford Group
Greenford Und
Guildford
Hastings Group
Havant
Horsham
Kingston
Lewes
London Group
Maidstone Group
Mitcham Junction
Oxford
Portsmouth Group
Ramsgate
Reading Group
Redhill Group
Richmond London
Slough
Southampton Group
Staines
Streatham Group
Surbiton
Sutton London
Swanley
Swindon (Wilts)
Three Bridges
Tonbridge
Westbury Group
Weymouth Group
Wimbledon
Woking
Wokingham
Worcester Group

Neil Sunderland
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